You can be too rich: mediated communication in a virtual world

Internet-based virtual worlds (VWs) have emerged as a popular form of collaborative virtual environment. Most have offered only text chat for user communication; however several VWs have recently introduced voice. While research has demonstrated benefits of voice, its

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2009
• Where: OZCHI
• Authors: Greg Wadley, Martin R. Gibbs, Nicolas Ducheneaut
• Keywords: Collaborative Virtual Environment, Computer Human Interaction, Internet-based Virtual Worlds, OZCHI 2009, Popular Form